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Embrace the Magic: 2024 Christmas Trends and Colors
Embrace the Magic: 2024 Christmas Trends and Colors As the holiday season draws near, it’s time to deck the halls with the latest trends and colors that are set to make Christmas 2024 truly magical. This year, we’re all about merging tradition with modern flair, creating a festive ambiance that feels both nostalgic and…
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Real or Artificial Christmas Tree
Real or Artificial Christmas Tree… Which Do You Prefer? I love both real and artificial Christmas trees. In fact I don’t think I’ve ever seen a tree I didn’t love! Real trees are hard to do in South Florida. They cut Christmas trees so early up North in order to ship them and be…
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Cutting Down The Christmas Tree
Cutting of The Christmas Tree – Christmas Memories Last Forever One of my favorite Christmas memories was going to the Christmas tree farm to cut our tree. It was a Saturday afternoon event. If we were really lucky, there might even be snow falling. After lunch we would bundle up in our warmest clothes…
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Favorite Christmas Song?
What Is Your Favorite Christmas Song? What Is Your Favorite Christmas Song? Mine is Silver Bells. “City sidewalks, busy sidewalks Dressed in holiday style In the air there’s a feeling of Christmas Children laughing, people passing Meeting smile after smile” I think, because it tells the story of my childhood Christmas’s. Walking the streets…
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Food Inspired by Christmas Movies!
Food Ideas Inspired by Christmas Movies! Food Ideas Inspired by Christmas Movies! Get ready for this year’s yummy pairing guide from Shari’s Berries! This holiday season, sit down to your favorite Christmas movies like Elf, The Polar Express and Home Alone while munching on the iconic snacks that make the stories so wonderful! One of the best parts of Christmas time…
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Secrets of A Old Fashioned Christmas
Secrets of A Old Fashioned Christmas When we see pictures from Christmas’s gone by, we so often let out a heavy sigh and say “I wish Christmas was like that again”. Let me ask a question… why can’t it be? What are the Secrets of A Old Fashioned Christmas? Take a step back and…
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Legend of The Chimney Sweep
The Legend of The Chimney Sweep The Legend of The Chimney Sweep has it, that if you are touched by a sweep and he leaves a black smudge of soot, it will bring you good luck. The earliest signs of chimneys go as far back as the 13th century in Italy. Though it still…
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Tracking Santa
Tracking Santa As many of you know, every year I post hourly updates on Christmas Eve so we can all follow Santa on his flight. This year will be my 12th year. Updates will be hourly starting tomorrow afternoon at 3:00PM, direct from the NORAD Santa Tracking station. Be sure to stop by and check…
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5 Last Minute Drinks For Your Holiday Party
5 Last Minute Drinks For Your Holiday Party We are down to the wire on our holiday prep. As usual I am looking for something new and festive to serve Christmas Eve and 5 last minute drinks for your holiday party are some great options so I thought I would share with you. Who doesn’t love a…
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Christmas Book and Dessert Pairing Guide 2
I am so pleased to be able to share this wonderful Christmas Book and Dessert Pairing Guide from Shari’s Berries! I would love to hear your comments. One of the best parts of Christmas is all the traditions! It’s about singing along to your favorite carols, baking (and eating!) warm cookies, and watching and reading…
